Townsville (QLD)
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R8
11h8m
Woodford Reserve (Bm70)
1000m | 4:47pm
RAIL POSITION
+2m 1000-W/P
True Remainder
RACE CONDITIONS
Benchmark 70 Handicap
Apprentices Can Claim
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$21,000
 
 
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R8
9 - Better Be Slick (11)
  • 9 Better Be Slick (11)
  • J: 59.5kg
  • T: Bodine Bailey
  • 0-2-x-5-5-4-1-3-x-3
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RACE COMMENT
Made up late ground for 2-1/4 len, 1-1/4 len 3rd of 13 (9) $4.60 60.0 Arctic Bear 1400m Townsville 3yo+ (C3) Good(4) Sep 9. Passed fit at barrier, Slowly away when hd, 2 len 3rd of 9 (6) $16.00 59.5 Almighty Jab 950m Cairns (Bm70) Soft(5) May 29. Excellent effort chiming in late at Cairns when off an extended spell. Will be fitter second-up. One for multiples.
TODAY'S STATISTICS
11-1-0-2
SOFT
1-0-0-1
TRACK
0-0-0-0
DISTANCE
0-0-0-0
TRK / DIST
0-0-0-0
JKY RIDING
CAREER STATISTICS
14%
WIN S/RATE
52%
PLACE S/RATE
21-3-2-6
CAREER
$103,470
PRIZE MONEY
1250 - 1350
WIN RANGE
18
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 21-3-2-6 14% 52% N/A
Distance 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Track 1-0-0-1 0% 100% N/A
Track / Dist 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Day 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Night 1-0-1-0 0% 100% N/A
1st up 5-0-0-2 0% 40% N/A
2nd up 4-0-0-2 0% 50% N/A
3rd up 4-1-0-1 25% 50% N/A
4th up 3-2-0-0 67% 67% N/A
Group 1 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Group 2 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Group 3 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Listed 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
WFA 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Jumps 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Win distances: 1250m (1), 1350m (2)
Track Conditions
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Firm 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Good 10-2-2-4 20% 80% N/A
Soft 11-1-0-2 9% 27% N/A
Heavy 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Synthetic 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
All wet 11-1-0-2 9% 27% N/A
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Jockey 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
Trainer 12mth 70-22-10-12 31% 63% N/A
Bodine Bailey
Trained at: Cairns
Owners: Mrs K J Casey, Mrs P J Moore, K R Moore, D M Vella, A E F Fa'aoso & J Knight
Colours: Black, Gold Lightning Bolts Vee, Gold With Black Lightning Bolts Sleeves And Cap
Age/Sex: 5 year old brown gelding
Breeding: Better Than Ready - Goldslick
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
3 of 9 262
Cairns (Soft) 29/05/2026, Race 5, 950m, (Bm70)
Finished 3/9 2.2L, $1950, Jockey I Fry, Barrier 6, Weight 59.5kg
$16.00, In-running Settled 9, 800m 9th, 400m 6th, Sectional 600m 0:34.19s
1st Almighty Jab
2nd New Hampshire 60kg 0.2L
3rd Better Be Slick 59.5kg 2.2L
3 of 13 17
Townsville (Good) 09/09/2025, Race 6, 1400m, 3yo+ (C3)
Finished 3/13 3.6L, $1950, Jockey K H Zechner, Barrier 9, Weight 60kg
$4.60, In-running Settled 8, 800m 8th, 400m 7th, Sectional 600m 0:35.74s
1st Arctic Bear
2nd Hyde Park 60kg 2.3L
3rd Better Be Slick 60kg 3.6L
1 of 12 7
Cairns (Good) 23/08/2025, Race 8, 1250m, 3yo+ Plate (C3)
Finished 1/12 0.3L, $18000, Jockey Ms L Morrison, Barrier 1, Weight 58.5kg
$4.60, In-running Settled 6, 800m 6th, 400m 4th, Sectional 600m 0:35.62s
1st Better Be Slick
2nd Chartwell 58kg 0.3L
3rd Thormendous Miss 56.5kg 3.3L
4 of 11 23
Cairns (Soft) 16/08/2025, Race 5, 1250m, (Bm65)
Finished 4/11 2.5L, $1700, Jockey Ms L Morrison, Barrier 1, Weight 60kg
$5.00, In-running Settled 2, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd, Sectional 600m 0:35.84s
1st Burraneer Buoy
2nd Ellie's Dream 56.5kg 1.5L
3rd Almighty Jab 60kg 2.0L
5 of 9 9
Cairns (Soft) 24/07/2025, Race 5, 950m, (Bm60)
Finished 5/9 0.6L, $650, Jockey Ms A Thomson, Barrier 3, Weight 62.5kg
$10.00, In-running Settled 9, 800m 9th, 400m 9th, Sectional 600m 0:34.84s
1st Injada
2nd Gamadale Nip 57kg 0.1L
3rd Bloomin' Ripper 58kg 0.3L
5 of 9 137
Cairns (Soft) 15/07/2025, Race 6, 950m, (Bm65)
Finished 5/9 4.9L, $650, Jockey Ms A Thomson, Barrier 9, Weight 60kg
$15.00, In-running Settled 9, 800m 9th, 400m 8th, Sectional 600m 0:33.78s
1st Lady Damus
2nd Russian Mint 61.5kg 0.2L
3rd Snitzaroo 61.5kg 1.7L
2 of 9 16
Sunshine Coast (Good) 28/02/2025, Race 4, 1400m, Hcp (C2)
Finished 2/9 0.8L, $4800, Jockey Damien Thornton, Barrier 1, Weight 59kg
$26.00, In-running Settled 5, 800m 4th, 400m 5th, Sectional 600m 0:35.23s
1st More Trouble (NZ)
2nd Better Be Slick 59kg 0.8L
3rd The Player 57kg 1.0L
11 of 13 17
Ipswich (Soft) 12/02/2025, Race 7, 1350m, 3yo+ Plate (C3)
Finished 11/13 9.4L, Jockey S Rutledge, Barrier 1, Weight 58.5kg
$41.00, In-running Settled 11, 800m 12th, 400m 12th, Sectional 600m 0:36.45s
1st Free Carry
2nd Red Defcon 55kg 1.5L
3rd Badda Boom Baby 58kg 3.5L
1 of 8 28
Ipswich (Soft) 26/01/2025, Race 4, 1350m, (Bm65)
Finished 1/8 0.1L, $15600, Jockey S Rutledge, Barrier 2, Weight 58kg
$15.00, In-running Settled 6, 800m 6th, 400m 7th, Sectional 600m 0:35.44s
1st Better Be Slick
2nd Sobute 56kg 0.1L
3rd Under The Palais 58.5kg 0.4L
5 of 10 23
Sunshine Coast (Good) 29/12/2024, Race 7, 1400m, Hcp (C1)
Finished 5/10 2.2L, $1000, Jockey Justin Huxtable, Barrier 8, Weight 58.5kg
$21.00, In-running Settled 2, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd, Sectional 600m 0:35.25s
1st Banana Slide
2nd Peaceful Prince 57.5kg 1L
3rd Black Opium (NZ) 56.5kg 1.2L